Legal Opinion

In re the Habeas Corpus of Simmons

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided October 23, 1957No. A-12450Published

1Per curiam

Charles B. Simmons has filed in this' court a petition for a writ of habeas cor-pus seeking his release from prison. It is alleged that he is confined in the state penitentiary at McAlester by virtue of judgment and sentence of the District Court of Grady County, wherein petitioner entered a plea of guilty to two counts of armed robbery and was committed to the penitentiary to serve a term of 40 years on each count; said terms to run concurrently.

The petition evidently was prepared without the benefit of an attorney, and it is difficult to determine upon what grounds the petitioner complains,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Perry v. WatersCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1953
  2. Application of RiddleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1956
  3. Ex parte BillyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1954

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